a book, directory, or the like, usually containing an alphabetical list of telephone subscribers in a city or other area, together with their addresses and telephone numbers.
Also called telephone directory.
Origin
1910-15
Examples from the web for telephone book
Have them estimate how many pizzerias are listed in a telephone book that serves your community.
So he opened a telephone book and made random sales calls.
The name, address and telephone number will also be found in your local telephone book under city or county government.
There are fire extinguisher companies in the telephone book that provide this service.
Please check your local state of residence telephone book for information.